
Measurements and Error Analysis

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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements best defines measurement in science and engineering?
Measurement is the process of assigning numbers to objects or events.
Measurement is the process of counting objects or events.
Measurement is the process of guessing the value of an object or event.
Measurement is the process of estimating the weight of an object or event.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the SI unit for measuring length?
Kilogram (kg)
Second (s)
Meter (m)
Newton (N)
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When measuring the length of an object using a ruler, which part of the ruler should you align with the object to ensure accuracy?
The end of the ruler
The middle of the ruler
The beginning of the scale
The zero mark on the ruler
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using significant figures in measurements?
To confuse the reader
To make the measurement seem more precise
To convey the reliability of the measurement
To increase the measured value
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you measure the length of an object as 3.25 meters, how many significant figures are in the measurement?
2
3
4
5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes precision in measurements?
Precision refers to how close a measured value is to the true value.
Precision is a measure of how small the measurement is.
Precision is related to the level of detail in the measurement.
Precision is the degree of consistency or reproducibility in measurements.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When using a digital caliper to measure an object, what is the smallest division that you can accurately read?
0.1 millimeters
1 millimeter
0.01 millimeters
10 millimeters
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